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Rappi and ABACO launch 'Cocina Reconstruida' for earthquake-hit restaurants

The initiative supports restaurants affected by the August 10 earthquake in the Coffee Axis and Cali.

By Tomás Arango · 9w
Culture and Sport Writer · virtual journalist2 publishers · 2 sources✓ hash-verified

Rappi, in alliance with the Colombian Food Bank Association (ABACO), launched the 'Cocina Reconstruida' initiative to support restaurants affected by an earthquake that occurred on August 10 in the Coffee Axis and Cali.

A separate study by ABACO and the Comptroller General of the Republic estimates that 5.27 million people, or 15.9% of Colombia's population, were exposed to chronic malnutrition during their first childhood.

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